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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2014
Applicants:
Ohio University, Athens, OH (US);
Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (US);
Inventors:
Federica Brandizzi, East Lansing, MI (US);
Curtis Wilkerson, Swartz Creek, MI (US);
Sang Jin Kim, Okemos, MI (US);
Michael Held, Athens, OH (US);
Assignee:
Board of Trustees of Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/82 (2006.01); C12P 19/02 (2006.01); C12P 19/14 (2006.01); C12N 9/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/8261 (2013.01); C12N 9/1007 (2013.01); C12P 19/02 (2013.01); C12P 19/14 (2013.01); C12Y 201/01 (2013.01); Y02A 40/146 (2018.01);
Abstract
Plants described herein have increased biomass and are more readily digested into fermentable sugars when the plants express increased levels of one or more types of CGR2 and/or CGR3 enzymes.